... le MR. SANDERSON, MI., ON COMMERCIAL ?? - - - -- - MATTERS. IVIA I ItttiSt. i Mr. T. K. SANDERaSONi, M.P. for Wakefield, attended the annual mleeting~ of the Cliamubesr of Comimerce in that- towvis yesterday, presided over by Mr. NV. 1I. Lea, the Mayor. In mnoving, the adoption of the annual report afJL- the Chamber, lie ma1de sosne observations on various corn- inercial questionss which lied ...

... WEATEI.R FORECASTS FOR TO-DAY. r1. - .z . From the Tines. The following is the forecasr of th w weather for twanty- four hours, from 8 p.m. on Wednesday Fresh or moderate north-westerly 0. Scotland -N. willds ; cloudy, showlerv; s9quaily, 1. Scotland E.,. and rather cold; weather fair )later. 2. England N.E. ) j inc udi up Light north-westerly or northerly Leeds aad w - inds;l dull, cloudy; ...

... I THE LEEDS HIERCURiY. 2'HUfSD)4l ,1 Jun atruy 22nd, 1iSO. GEzx- RAT, POre, telegraphing from Cabul nlude r date otf the iStli, announices the arrival of a con- oy (o. anniminitienl aid clothin fromn Gunldamuck. 1e asmoeports that the sons of MIustoufl Kihan have coac in. A LTTrrw from Professor Vaubh&ry has been. p h Int~isl at Pesth, in which the writer, discussing -Hilo atirs in ...

... dTIS MORNING9S NEWS.| TO-DAY'S LONDON PAPERS. a ?? -t d MERCURY-OFFICE, Thursday, 5 a.m. pi n T[HE BRITISH IN CAABr. W a ,, NEGOTIATIONS WITH SIRDARS. PC a CONTINUED EXCITEMENT. ol 0 (STraNDARD TELEGRAM.) C&BUL, ~Wednesday.-Matters hero are still very !r unsettled. Every effort is being made to establish . a peaceable government of the city by means of s friendly Sirdars, and to establish ...

... ANOT0Nl AND ?? The 3oltoll ntid ?? 7ins.t(er cotton SpinnerS yesterday refused to grant thell' F]li-51OV.y thel 10yer cen-lt. advantce recently demadted. Thle conmimttec, mowevcr, aro at liberty to reopen the 'ages q uestion. Tl1E T1LIATL£TENED STRI NE IX Bu3na:v.-Depu- tations of oper:atives employedatall, or necirly aU, the maills in naruley ?? waited uponl their cjlo loyers to ascortahi if ...

... WOME N'S RIGHTS IN THE E-lIENH I ASSEMBLY. (FROM OUR OWVN CORRESPONDENa.) d PAntS. TueSday. The utility of a verbatim report of Parlianentary 'T proceedings may bh questioneud, but it poseses on1 e1), great advantage, that of alfondiug materials for a Di proper judgment of a debate which no synopsis can nr give. This is especially the case in Franlce, whereo b. public business in the ...

... TERRIBLE COLLIERY EXPLOSION ' , I EN STAFFORDSHIRE. l IaT LOSS OF SEVENTY LIVES. h An appalling colliery explosion, almost without a si parallel in Staffordshire, occurred yesterday morning ti shortly after eight o'clock at the Fair Lady Pit, of the h Crewe Coal and Iron Company Limited, Leycett, a small £ wining village about eight miles from Hanley, and a 6 similar distance from Crewe. By ...

... I The annual meeting of the subscribers to the Leeds I A a Church Extensi-on Societa was held yesterday afternoon in i the council-roonie of the hureh Institute. The chair wvas the Ocuidh ?? h e.Dr. Gott (Vicar of Gel t7 dl1dmcpth etlmnpesent were the Riev. etti Dr. Heaten, Mr. John Ellershaw, Mr. Ws. Mit ~ Bruce (he stipealiary magstrate), r. J. J. Cousins, Mr. 1tl II.B. owf I Mr T 1-arrso, ...

... ELECTION N?sEWS. Ccims-r ?? addiessilng Iis Constitlc:ie; at Cockermnouth on Tuesday night, Mr. IV. Flct le.. M.1., annlounlced. that it was not his inteution ?? re-clection. LIVER1POOL.-With r-C ard to the nation of Li'eral paril-, theta is little to report that is frel T.- Ralinnoa has lteen selected hy the Executive of the Lil e; A^ssoeiftioli as .Ib caasdidate for the vacan t seat, ati ...

... GENELAL FOREIGN EWS.I a AFGHJIANISTAN. 'r 'XVtta' da, - A despatclh from General ?? tei the 1tlti. inlst., annouziices the arrival of the * ?? niioi an'. clothing recently despatched l of ..fMuttoiiti Khlaii have, coine into Caball. 1 L i _T~r Woned .-A letter froni Professor Vaninhry :i !Lro. ll w iicil rteu writer, discus~sing thle p)05i- fri, t u adahiar .¼ V ?? irtaiit Eline Of ?? which . ...

... INTERNATIONAL AP B ITRATION. A.L A^ ?? a A. _. 1s . . ?? The success of international ftrbitrlltiol as a most advan- tageous substitute for ;var, is 1 lo ?? theory. It has been ; carliedouteuccessiullymin iv~ly instauces. In fact, the present century has furnisheq nearly forty cases of its cuce cessful practical adoption. 'rho following axe some of the principal of these:- TnEn GENEvA ...

... AIR BRASSEY, M.P., ON THE E COLONIES. I Air. ?? BRA~esscr, M.P. for Hastings, delivered a lecture co in the Mechanics' Institute, Brad~crd, last night, under nin the auspices of' the Chamber of Comilerce, on 1The M cotolonies and Colonisation.1 There Was a numerous re attendanlce The chair was occupied by Mlr. Henry fi d Mithel Prsidntof he hamerof Commerce, anid on it AlledItinasoch ...